A married couple came to your office to ask you help them structure their estate plan. When the wife stepped out of your office to visit the restroom, the husband told you that he hates with a passion his wifes son from a previous marriage wants you to find a way to give him less than zero in the will!

a. Do you owe a duty of confidentiality to the husband, or may you share his comments with his wife?

b. Do you have a conflict of interest in representing both spouses?

c. Is it possible for these spouses to consent to your conflict of interest?